Elżbieta

See also: Elżbietą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Elisabetha, from Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisábet), from Biblical Hebrew אלישבע (ʾĕlîšeḇaʿ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛlʐˈbjɛ.ta/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛta
  • Syllabification: Elż‧bie‧ta

Proper noun

Elżbieta f (diminutive Ela or Elka or Elżbietka or Elżunia or Halszka)

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Elizabeth

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns
  • elżbietanka
  • elżbietańczyk

Further reading

  • Elżbieta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Elżbieta in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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